When Calvin H. Blanton was born on 6 March 1875, in Harlan, Kentucky, United States, his father, William Gardner Blanton, was 39 and his mother, Sally Blanton, was 44. He married Nancy Cinda Saylor about 1897, in Butler, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Magisterial District 8, Harlan, Kentucky, United States in 1900 and Butler, Kentucky, United States in 1920. He died on 18 November 1943, in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Woodside Cemetery, Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States.
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English (Staffordshire): variant of Blanthorn, a name of uncertain origin that was current in 16th- and 17th-century Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Worcestershire. Compare Blanding .
History: William, a son of Ralf Blanton, was born in Upton on Severn, Worcestershire, in 1611, and died in Boston, MA, in 1662. Ralph is recorded in Upton on Severn in 1610–14 with the surnames Blanter, Blanterne, and Blanten.
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